meciadanol
Also known as 3-O-methylcatechin
Meciadanol is a synthetic O-methylated flavanol. It is the 3-O-methylation of catechin.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C16H16O6
- Molecular weight
- 304.29 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- (2R,3S)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3-methoxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-5,7-diol
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Max clinical phase
- Phase 2
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Research
26 papers- Bile salt binding by maalox, sucralfate, and meciadanol: in vitro and clinical comparisons.The Journal of surgical research · 1989
- Gastric cytoprotection.Indian journal of physiology and pharmacology · 1991
- Gastric protection by meciadanol. A new synthetic flavonoid inhibiting histidine decarboxylase.
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Meciadanol is a synthetic O-methylated flavanol. It is the 3-O-methylation of catechin.
It inhibits histidine decarboxylase in rats.